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clap-board houses

Swedish translation: fjällpanelshus

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English term or phrase:	clap-board house
Swedish translation:	fjällpanelshus
Entered by:	Ulla Lundquist

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10:41 May 9, 2007

English to Swedish translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering / hus/stugor

English term or phrase: clap-board houses

Am.
a long narrow board with one edge thicker than the other used to form the outside walls of houses

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fjällpanelshus

Explanation:
clapboard = amer. weatherboard = fjällpanelbräda
weatherboards äv. fjällpanel (Norstedts stora engelska ordbok)

Se även: http://worldofmarie.com/reseguide/html/boston.html Den lummiga och fridfulla Brattle Street är Cambridges mest exklusiva gata, kantad av vackra fjällpanelshus huvudsakligen från 1800-talet.